Edsall

DE-331

USS Koiner

DE-331

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USS Koiner (DE-331) is seen in an aerial starboard bow view on July 26, 1944, at Norfolk, Virginia in camouflage 32/3D. The vertical colors are dull black, ocean gray and light gray. Photo source: NARA 80-G-240735.

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Koiner is seen in another photo from the series taken at Norfolk on July 26, 1944. The “extra” panels painted on the stern can be seen and there is no pattern on the deck. Photo source: NARA 80-G-240733.

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A port bow view of Koiner from the series taken on July 26, 1944, at Norfolk. Koiner also has 40mm guns replacing the torpedo tubes. Photo source: NARA 80-G-240731.

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Koiner is seen in another photo from the series taken on July 26, 1944, at Norfolk, Virginia from the starboard stern quarter. The tubs for the new 40mm guns are circled in black on the print. Photo source: NARA BS 72009.

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Koiner is seen in an aerial photo taken 10 miles south of Long Island by an aircraft from Lakehurst Naval Air Station on October 26, 1944. Photo source: NARA 80-G-286096.